Sassaman v. Wells

The subject-matter of the controversy is a physician’s bill of $59 for professional services rendered to defendant’s minor son, 19 years of age, in the month of October, 1911. The particulars of the demand are almost daily services from October 2d and including October 25th, with an item of $20 for an operation on October 21st. Begun in justice’s court, the cause was appealed to the circuit court, and the judgment of the latter court is reviewed here on error. Defendant pleaded the general issue. He moved at the conclusion of plaintiff’s proofs for an instructed verdict and renewed the motion…